MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617077972 A) filed by Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha on June 24, 2026, for Checkout System.
Inventor includes Hiramatsu, Naotake.
The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.
Abstract: The present invention reduces the risk that payment for a product will not be made due to an incomplete registration. An embodiment is a checkout system that includes a gate device provided facing a lane through which a customer who has completed a transaction at a store passes, and that comprises a detection unit, a determination unit, and an alarm unit. The detection unit detects proximity of a predetermined specific product to the gate device. The determination unit determines that the specific product is not included in products involved in the transaction with a customer in the proximity of the gate device. The alarm unit issues an alarm when the detection unit detects the proximity of the specific product and the determination unit determines that the specific product is not included.
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